#A8A2CD#A8A2CD

#A8A2CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.062 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A2CD
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 205)
HSL	hsl(248, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(248, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 10.99, -21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 23.83, 297.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% 0.0224 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.062 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0858, 38.5729, 63.0792)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A2CD #C7CDA2

analogous

#A2B2CD #A8A2CD #BEA2CD

triadic

#A8A2CD #CDA8A2 #A2CDA8

tetradic

#A8A2CD #CDA2B2 #C7CDA2 #A2CDBE

square

#A8A2CD #CDA2B2 #C7CDA2 #A2CDBE

split-complementary

#A8A2CD #CDBEA2 #B2CDA2

monochromatic

#60569F #837AB8 #A8A2CD #CDCAE2 #ECEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A8A2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#A8A2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A2CD

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A2CD	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.062 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bddc',
    500: '#a8a2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a2cd;
$custom-light: #c2bddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.372,
    "s": 30.07,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73208,
    "c": 0.06193,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A2CD

secondary

#E9EBE0

accent

#A93D9A

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A2CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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